The First Derivative of Total Profit with Respect to Quantity

question 32

Multiple Choice

The first derivative of total profit with respect to quantity is:

• A) average revenue.
• B) marginal revenue.
• C) marginal profit.
• D) average profit.
• E) total profit.

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